A 31-year-old doctor is facing serious charges after a fatal crash he is believed to have caused. The Florida-based podiatrist is charged with DUIÂ after the death of a 64-year-old man. His bond was set at $150,000, and he is forbidden from drinking alcohol or driving...
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Shoplifting investigations and charges
Shoplifting is one of the most common crimes in the world; some people even go through phases of shoplifting as children or teens. Residents of Florida should be aware that the statute of limitations for theft in the state is five years. Retailers and investigative...
Lawn mower rider charged with DUI in Florida
A Florida man spent the July 4th holiday behind bars after being taken into custody for allegedly driving a ride-on lawn mower while impaired by alcohol. The Manatee County resident is said to have told Holmes Beach Police Department officers that he had just...
3 charged with assault and battery after airport altercation
Moments of irrational behavior can affect anyone. Individuals may let their emotions and frustrations overwhelm them, and before they know it, they lash out inappropriately. Unfortunately, if their actions involve physical contact with another person, assault and...
Florida man charged with drug trafficking and possession
A traffic stop, an invalid driver’s license, and a dispute with hotel management added up to felony drug charges for a Florida man on the afternoon of July 15. After taking the 37-year-old into custody in his hotel room, Collier County Sheriff’s Office deputies booked...
Assault and battery charges in Florida
People often think of assault and battery as synonymous and that they are often linked, but they are actually separate offenses and mean different things. In Florida, battery is often considered to be more severe than assault, and violent offenses may constitute...
Defense info vital for man charged for alleged drug violations
People are often quick to make judgments about others before they have all of the facts. As a result, if someone is facing charges for drug violations, that person may worry that the court will already consider him or her guilty. Fortunately, anyone accused of a crime...
DUI laws in the state of Florida
Individuals who are found to be driving while impaired in the state of Florida may be charged with a criminal offense. An individual is generally considered to be impaired if his or her blood alcohol content (BAC) is .08% or higher. Those who are convicted of this...
4 facing charges for drug violations after Florida raid
For many of life's problems, there is not always an obvious solution. For someone who has been arrested for drug violations, it can be difficult to predict the direction a case will go and how he or she could best defend against the allegations. Unfortunately, this...
Police in Florida capture narcotics fugitive
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement has announced that a man being sought in connection to a narcotics investigation at Florida State University was taken into custody on June 15. The 22-year-old Tallahassee resident was one of four suspects who attempted to...
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